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1. vDesk What is vDesk?
At-a-Glance
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— — — — — — — — — — — — — Virtualization, which has saved enterprises millions in the data center,
vDesk is a high-performance is now moving to the desktop. However, the deployment of existing
enterprise desktop virtualization
solution that simplifies the virtual desktop solutions have been hampered by poor performance,
creation, access and management provisioning difficulties, daunting infrastructure costs and limited mobility
of Windows desktops through
Workspace Virtualization. options. RingCube vDesk solution
reduces desktop virtualization costs
v D E S K A D V A N TA G E S :
by 75%, requires minimal upfront
• No second operating system
to license or manage capital expenditures, lowers desktop
• High-performance virtualization management costs and eliminates the
technology
• 4 Flexible deployment options performance and resource overhead
(PC, Drive, Network, VDI) of legacy virtualization technologies.
• MobileSync provides offline
synchronization Users can run their vDesk workspace
• No need for data center at the office or on unmanaged PCs –
build out
at home, or at a client site. When users start their vDesk workspace,
HIGH-PERFORMANCE: it transforms any PC into their own familiar and personalized workspace
• 99.7% of Host Performance
• 99% of Host 3D Performance
where users can access their files, applications, settings and entire
• 3-6X faster graphics (2D) desktop, just as if they were on their own PC.
• 2X faster disk I/O
• 3-6X faster boot time
• 3.4X faster 3D Performance What can you do with vDesk?
F L E X I B L E D E P L O Y M E N T:
PROBLEM VDESK SOLUTION BENEFIT
Multiple deployment options
PC – vDesk is stored and run Desktop Costs vDesk enables IT organizations to dramatically • Centrally managed desktops
locally on the internal hard drive lower the cost of desktop management by • Faster desktop and application
accelerating desktop provisioning, simplifying provisioning
Drive – vDesk is stored on USB backup and increasing user productivity. • Lower IT costs
drive, or other removable media
Secure Mobile vDesk enables users to become truly mobile • Increased user productivity
and run locally Computing by being able to move their personalized • Increased business agility
desktop between a desktop PC, a laptop, a • More efficient workforce
Network – vDesk is stored on a USB drive and VDI to provide access to their
network file share and run locally desktop from any PC, whether they are
online or offline.
VDI (Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure) – vDesk is stored Business Continuity vDesk can automatically backs up every • Lower IT support costs
and run centrally but accessed desktop to a network file share. If a user • Increased desktop resiliency
looses their PC or portable drive containing • Rapid desktop recovery
remotely using VDI
their vDesk workspace, they can login to the
vDesk User Portal to download an up-todate
copy of their personalized desktop and
be up and running in minutes without the
help of their IT organization.
Outsourcing vDesk enables enterprises to provide • Deliver a secure and managed
unmanaged workers such as contractors, workspace to outsourced workers
consultants and outsourced workers with • Lower the cost of supporting
a secure managed virtual workspace. outsourced workers
• Isolate corporate data from
outsourcer PCs